Kara Cutino

Kara Cutino is an experienced executive in store development and facilities services, currently serving as Senior Vice President at J.Crew since October 2023. Prior to this role, Cutino held several vice president positions at ascena from January 2017 to October 2023, where responsibilities included store development, facilities services, asset protection, and store purchasing. Between 2007 and 2017, Cutino contributed to ANN INC by overseeing store development and construction as well as leading construction efforts. The professional journey began at Sears Holdings Corporation and Sears, Roebuck and Co., focusing on project management and construction coordination from 1993 to 2007. Cutino holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Speech Communication from the University of Maryland and a Masters Certificate in Project Management from The George Washington University.